One thousand, one hundred, and forty

Its hard to measure how the economy has grown and there are many different measuring sticks. Most use the gross domestic product. I was curious to see if I could use the Dow Jones index as a measuring stick. Since Jan 20, 2001 when Bush took office the dow has lost 1140 points. The [...]

The Debate

When I was in high school I loved debate class. I spent more of my time and energy on that class than any other subject. There was something about humiliating another person with logic, reason, and facts that drew me in from the start. For the large part, I spent my time debating varsity [...]

It’s not gold at the end of the rainbow

Need last minute votes? Just add FEAR!!

Maybe it’s because this is the first time I will legally be able to exercise my responsibility as an American citizen or maybe it’s because I want to see this county take a turn for the better. For whatever reason it is, it’s given me a little bit more passion about this presidential election. [...]

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Tina Fey IS Governer Palin

I thought this clip was funny when I first saw it on SNL. It’s even funnier now that I’ve seen this video. Really? Who picked this woman?  She doesn’t even give the SNL cast a chance to write thier own lines making fun of her, she does it herself.

Palin

Its far too easy to make fun of her. She does all of the work on her own. I cannot, in good conscience, vote for McCain because he put this woman on the ticket. She is an absolute freaking moron. Don’t believe me? Watch her… these are her words… what a f’in joke

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Sure is foggy up here… oh wait… those are clouds

A few weeks ago Jessica and I woke up early and headed south to Mt St Helens with a 10 mile trail in our sights. She promptly fell asleep in the car as I drove south. We knew that the skies were cloudy and the forecast didn’t look that great but we were hoping [...]